North Carolina confirms its first measles case of 2025 from a visiting child. Health officials work to identify exposure sites in Forsyth and Guilford counties.

However close you are to going into labor, there will still be some symptoms you’re experiencing at 38 weeks pregnant, like: ...

Outdoor workers in jobs like construction and landscaping are especially at risk when the mercury soars, doctors say.

Sometimes, heatstroke can start with symptoms of heat exhaustion, which isn't quite as serious as heatstroke but still requires someone to cool down as quickly as possible. If left untreated, heat ...

In addition, there is also an absence of labor symptoms, such as uterine contractions, which can result in unexpected miscarriages or premature births,” explains Faith Ohuoba, MD an expert in ...

Since Michigan legalized fireworks sales, state lawmakers have routinely introduced bills to change fireworks regulations ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said the public should avoid ...

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In extreme-heat industrial settings like aluminum smelting, technicians often rely on handheld spot-temperature devices. This labor-intensive approach suffers from fragile equipment, low efficiency ...

In hearings on a draft rule to prevent heat-related illness in millions of vulnerable U.S. workers, top health and safety ...